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Coastal Engineer

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full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Mt. Pleasant • South Carolina • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Undertaking the planning, analysis, permitting, design, and inspection of waterfront and coastal development and marina projects, shoreline protection, beaches, dredging, and related projects.
  • Generating and recognizing cost-effective and constructible technical solutions to engineering challenges
  • Writing feasibility studies, technical reports, and construction specifications
  • Managing the production of engineering plans and drawings
  • Performing engineering calculations (including numerical model applications) and critical reviews of technical reports
  • Inspecting onsite works during construction phases for waterfront development and coastal resiliency projects
  • Managing project budgets, resources, and quality of production
  • Attending and conducting meetings with clients and regulatory authorities
  • Developing proposals in response to RFPs, including build-up of project budgets, programs, and scopes of work
  • Interfacing and communicating with clients and prospective clients

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in coastal/ocean engineering, civil engineering, coastal science, or related field (required)
  • Master's degree in engineering, business, or related field. (preferred)
  • Professional Engineer (PE). (preferred)
  • At least 5 years of experience in the engineering field; or equivalent combination of education and experience. (required)
  • Outstanding communication skills, with a specific focus on business/technical writing. (required)
  • Ability to work independently and in a team setting. (required)
  • Experience using AutoCAD (preferred).
  • Numerical Modeling experience (preferred).
  • Background in FEMA Flood Mapping and Coastal Resiliency (preferred)
  • General knowledge of surveying and surveying principles. (preferred)
  • Valid U.S. driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)
Benefits
  • Health & Safety training
  • Professional development opportunities including in-house seminars, webinars, and mentoring
  • Competitive pay and benefits
  • Well-being programs to support you and your family

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
coastal engineeringocean engineeringcivil engineeringengineering calculationsnumerical modelingtechnical writingconstruction specificationsengineering planscost-effective solutionsshoreline protection
Soft skills
communication skillsteamworkindependent workclient interactionproject managementbudget managementquality controlmeeting facilitationproposal developmentanalytical thinking
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in coastal/ocean engineeringBachelor's degree in civil engineeringBachelor's degree in coastal scienceMaster's degree in engineeringMaster's degree in businessProfessional Engineer (PE)valid U.S. driver's license